ACCULTURATION

socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation

(noun) the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; “the socialization of children to the norms of their culture”

acculturation, assimilation

(noun) the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure

acculturation, culture

(noun) all the knowledge and values shared by a society

Source: WordNet® 3.1

acculturation (countable and uncountable, plural acculturations)

A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.

A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.

Some social scientists reverse the meanings of enculturation and acculturation.

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28 April 2025

(adjective) enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; “a happy smile”; “spent many happy days on the beach”; “a happy marriage”

Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.